Jax Jones and Fireboy DML, “Me and My Guitar”

Released digitally on 7th July, it is available for radio rotation from this Friday “Me and My Guitar”new single in Multi-Platinum and Grammy Nominated Producer Jax Jones tainted with afro-pop rhythms nigerian singer-songwriter fireboy dml, The track is one of her most personal to date, as it reflects Jones’ musical exploration and sees her sing for the first time, showcasing her versatility as a performer as well as a DJ.

official video of “Me and My Guitar” – director Casey Locke (Ed Sheeran, David Guetta, Etch) – was filmed in London and features Jax and Fireboy being thrown into the clouds of the London skyline and intended to watch the sunset with a shot of two young Jax and Fireboy looking excited and confident about their future.

Jax: ,This is the first time I tell my story in music and the first time I sing in a song, so it gives me the opportunity to find new ways to connect with my fans. Being a successful artist for 10 years now, it is important for me to try new things and push myself creatively. For 15 years I’ve been using classical guitar to write and this song is about that – a young Jax Jones trying to achieve his dream. When I sent the song to Fireboy, he immediately found the right connection and brought a beautiful and authentic energy to it. My stepfather is Nigerian, so it was nice to connect ethnically with Fireboy.

Second dance artist after Calvin HarrisJacques has come a long way from a friend’s garage to touring the world through his love for music. The generosity of a teacher who gave him a guitar during a school music weekend was the catalyst for everything that followed, leading him to write, record and release one hit after another. He was hailed as the backbone of modern British music., “Me and My Guitar” follows the infectious energy of the single “Whistle”, 19 weeks in the UK Top 40 Together 54 million streams on Spotify,

Jax Jones | Bio

Jax Jones is a multi-platinum recording artist with over 60 million singles sold and over 8 billion global streams. Awarded with multiple Grammy, Brit and Ivor Novello nominations, he has become a mainstay of modern British music and continues to set musical trends for the charts and purist dance scene, working with the likes of Demi Lovato, Ed Sheeran, Bebe Rexha, Diana Ross, Joel Corey, Mark Ronson, Mabel, Years & Years, Martin Solveig, Ray and Stefflon Don. his latest album Breakfast

Was Best selling UK dance albums of 2019 and 2020 and received Platinum in 2021. With his WUGD label, in partnership with Polydor Records and Astralworks, he continues to release music and support emerging artists.

DML Fireboys | Bio

Touted as the ‘future’ of Afrobeats, Fireboy DML first emerged on the Nigerian music scene in 2019 with the re-release of his hit single ‘Jealous’, which was originally part of YBNL’s 2018 collaborative album, YBNL. mafia family, He followed up ‘Jealous’ with the romantic Jun 14, 2019 “What if I say” And later on 29 November, they released their debut album, Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps. The uncredited album reached 100 million streams as of January 2020. The album stayed at #1 in the Nigerian charts for 12 weeks and “Jellosu” became one of the most played songs of the year on African radio. Building on the success of LTG, Fireboy released their debut album with the phenomenal Apollo, which received an 8.3 rating on Pitchfork and other accolades. In 2021, Fireboy released his breakout single “Peru”, whose remix with Ed Sheeran reached #2 on the UK Singles Chart and received over 20.6 million streams on Spotify, leading him to become the most streamed song in Nigeria in early 2022. His latest album, Playboy, sees the sultry and melodic artist transform into a confident bad boy, earning a 7.4 rating from Pitchfork. He has been nominated for several awards, including Best International Act at the 2022 BET Awards, where he is the first Nigerian artist to perform on the BET stage, and the 2021 NAACP Image Awards. Fireboy remains one of the pioneering Afrobeats talents reinventing the wholly global future of this fast-growing genre.